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This list of IS codes we categorized as per the different methods and materials which is used in civil engineering, you can find and download the Indian Standards codes in pdf format for the following terms:
- Cement & Concrete
- Lime & Gypsum
- Building Construction Practices
- Doors, Windows & Shutters
- Structural Engineering & Structural Sections.
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IS Codes for Cement and Concrete
Here is the list of all IS codes that are used in cement and concrete while working on any construction sites.
| S. No | IS Code (Download Link) | Description |
| 1 | IS: 269 : 1989 | Ordinary Portland Cement, 33 grade- specification. |
| 2 | IS – 383:1970 | Specification for Coarse and Fine aggregate for use in mass concrete |
| 3 | IS – 455:1989 | Portland Slag Cement – Specification |
| 4 | IS – 456:2000 | Code of practice for plain and reinforced concrete |
| 5 | IS – 457:1957 | Code of practice for general construction of plain and reinforced concrete for dams and other massive structures. |
| 6 | IS – 516:1959 | Methods of test for the strength of concrete. |
| 7 | IS – 650:1991 | Specification for Standard sand for testing of Cement |
| 8 | IS – 1199:1959 | Methods of sampling and analysis of concrete |
| 9 | IS – 1343:1980 | Code of practice for prestressed concrete |
| 10 | IS 1344 :1981 | Specification for calcined clay pozzolana |
| 11 | IS: 1489 (Part-2)1991 | Portland – Pozzolana cement – specification (calcined clay-based) |
| 12 | IS: 1489 (Part-1)1991 | Specification for Portland pozzolana cement Part 1 Flyash based |
| 13 | IS: 1727:1967 | Methods of test for pozzolanic materials |
| 14 | IS: 2386 (Part-I) 1963 | Test for Aggregates for concrete |
| 15 | IS 2386:1963 Part-2 | Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 2 Estimation of deleterious materials and organic impurities |
| 16 | IS 2386:1963 Part-3 | Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 3 Specific gravity, density, voids, absorption, and bulking |
| 17 | IS 2386:1963 Part-4 | Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 4 Mechanical properties |
| 18 | IS 2386:1963 Part-5 | 1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 5 Soundness |
| 19 | IS 2386:1963 Part-6 | 1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 6 Measuring mortar making properties of fine aggregates |
| 20 | IS 2386:1963 Part-7 | 1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 7 Alkali aggregate reactivity |
| 21 | IS 2386:1963 Part-8 | 1963 Methods of test for aggregates for concrete: Part 8 Petrographic examination |
| 22 | IS 2430:1986 | Methods for sampling of aggregates for concrete |
| 23 | IS 2502:196 | Code of practice for bending and fixing of bars for concrete reinforcement |
| 24 | IS 2645:2003 | Specification for integral cement waterproofing compounds |
| 25 | IS 2770:1967 part-1 | Methods of testing bond in reinforced concrete: Part 1 Pull-out test |
| 26 | IS 3085:1965 | Method of test for permeability of cement mortar and concrete |
| 27 | IS 3370:2009 Part-1 | Code of practice for concrete (Part I to IV structures for storage of liquids |
| 28 | IS 3370:2009 Part-2 | Code of practice for concrete structures for storage of liquids: Part 2 Reinforced concrete structures |
| 29 | IS 3370:2009 Part-3 | Code of practice for concrete structures for the storage of liquids: Part 3 Prestressed concrete |
| 30 | IS 3370:2009 Part-4 | 1967 Code of practice for concrete structures for the storage of liquids: Part 4 Design tables |
| 31 | IS 3466:1988 | Specification for masonry cement |
| 32 | IS 3535:1986 | Methods of sampling hydraulic cement |
| 33 | IS 3558:1983 | Code of practice for use of immersion vibrators |
| 34 | IS 3812:2003 Part-1 | Specification for pulverized fuel ash Part 1 For use as pozzolana in cement, cement mortar and concrete |
| 35 | IS 3812:2003 Part-2 | Specification for pulverized fuel ash Part 2 For use as an admixture in cement mortar and concrete |
| 36 | IS 4031(Part 1):1996 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 1 Determination of fineness by dry sieving |
| 37 | IS 4031(Part 2):1999 |
Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 2 Determination of fineness by specific surface by Blaine air permeability method
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| 38 | IS 4031(Part 3):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 3 Determination of soundness |
| 39 | IS 4031(Part 4):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 4 Determination of consistency of standard cement paste |
| 40 | IS 4031(Part 5):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 5 Determination of initial and final setting times |
| 41 | IS 4031(Part 6):1988 |
Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 6 Determination of compressive strength of hydraulic cement (other than masonry cement)
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| 42 | IS 4031(Part 7):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 7 Determination of compressive strength of masonry cement |
| 43 | IS 4031(Part 8):1988 |
Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 8 Determination of transverse and compressive strength of plastic mortar using the prism
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| 44 | IS 4031(Part 9):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 9 Determination of heat of hydration |
| 45 | IS 4031(Part 10):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 10 Determination of drying shrinkage |
| 46 | IS 4031(Part 11):1988 | IS 4031(Part 11):1988 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 11 Determination of density |
| 47 | IS 4031(Part 12):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 12 Determination of air content of hydraulic cement mortar |
| 48 | IS 4031(Part 13):1988 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 13 Measurement of water retentivity of masonry cement |
| 49 | IS 4031(Part 14):1989 | Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 14 Determination of false set |
| 50 | IS 4031(Part 15):1991 | Methods of physical test for hydraulic cement: Part 15 Determination of fineness by wet sieving |
| 51 | IS 4032:1985 | Method of chemical analysis of hydraulic cement |
| 52 | IS 4305:1967 | Glossary of terms relating to pozzolana |
| 53 | IS 4634:1991 | Methods for testing performance of batch-type concrete mixers |
| 54 | IS 4845:1968 | Definitions and terminology relating to hydraulic |
| 55 | IS 4926:2003 | Ready-mixed concrete – Code of practice |
| 56 | IS 5512:1983 | Specification for flow table for use in tests of hydraulic cement and pozzolanic materials |
| 57 | IS 5513:1996 | Specification for vicat apparatus |
| 58 | IS 5514:1996 | Specification for apparatus used in Le-Chatelier test |
| 59 | IS 5515:1983 | Specification for compaction factor apparatus |
| 60 | IS 5516:1996 | Specification for variable flow type air-permeability apparatus (Blaine type) |
| 61 | IS 5525:1969 | Recommendations for detailing of reinforcement in reinforced concrete works |
| 62 | IS 5536:1969 | Specification for constant flow type air- permeability apparatus (Lea and Nurse type) |
| 63 | IS 5816:1999 | Method of test for splitting tensile strength of concrete |
| 64 | IS 6452:1989 | Specification for high alumina cement for structural use |
| 65 | IS 6461(Part 1):1972 | Glossary of terms relating to cement concrete: Part 1 Concrete aggregates |
| 66 | IS 6491:1972 | Method of sampling fly ash |
| 67 | IS 6909:1990 | Specification for super sulphated cement |
| 68 | IS 6925:1973 | Methods of test for determination of water-soluble chlorides in concrete admixtures |
| 69 | IS 7246:1974 | Recommendations for use of table vibrators for consolidating concrete |
| 70 | IS 7320:1974 | Specification for concrete slump test apparatus |
| 71 | IS 7325:1974 | Specification for apparatus for determining constituents of fresh concrete |
| 72 | IS 7861(Part 1):1975 | Code of practice for extreme weather concreting: Part 1 Recommended practice for hot weather |
| 73 | IS 8041:1990 | Specification for rapid hardening Portland cement |
| 74 | IS 8042:1989 | Specification for white Portland cement |
| 75 | IS 8043:1991 | Specification for hydrophobic Portland cement |
| 76 | IS 8112:1989 | Specification for 43 grade ordinary Portland |
| 77 | IS 8125:1976 | Dimensions and materials of cement rotary kilns, components, and auxiliaries |
| 78 | IS 8142:1976 | Method of test for determining the setting time of concrete by penetration resistance |
| 79 | IS 8229:1986 | Specification for oil-well cement |
| 80 | IS 8425:1977 | Code of practice for determination of the specific surface area of powders by air permeability |
| 81 | IS 9012:1978 | Recommended practice for shotcreting |
| 82 | IS 9013:1978 | Method of making, curing and determining compressive strength of accelerated cured concrete test specimens |
| 83 | IS 9103:1999 | Specification for admixtures for concrete |
| 84 | IS 9142:1979 | Specification for artificial lightweight aggregates for concrete masonry units |
| 85 | IS 9284:1979 | Method of test for abrasion resistance of concrete |
| 86 | IS 9376:1979 | Specification for apparatus for measuring aggregate crushing value and ten percent fines |
| 87 | IS 9377:1979 | Specification for apparatus for the aggregate impact |
| 88 | IS 9399:1979 | Specification for apparatus for flexural testing of concrete |
| 89 | IS 9459:1980 | Specification for apparatus for use in measurement of length change of hardened cement paste, mortar, and concrete |
| 90 | IS 9799:1981 | Specification for pressure meter for determination of air content of freshly mixed concrete |
| 91 | IS 15388:2003 | Silica fume – Specification |
| 92 | IS 14858:2000 | Requirements for compression testing machine used for testing of concrete and mortar |
| 93 | IS 14687:1999 | Guidelines for falsework for concrete structures |
| 94 | IS 14345:1996 | Specification for autoclave apparatus |
| 95 | IS 13311(Part 1&2):1992 | Methods of non-destructive testing of concrete: Part 1 Ultrasonic pulse velocity |
| 96 | IS 12870:1989 | Methods of sampling calcined clay pozzolana |
| 97 | IS 12803:1989 | Methods of analysis of hydraulic cement by X-ray fluorescence spectrometer |
| 98 | IS 12600:1989 | Specification for low heat Portland cement |
| 99 | IS 12423:1988 | Method for colorimetric analysis of hydraulic |
| 100 | IS 12330:1988 | Specification for sulphate resisting Portland |
IS Codes for Lime & Gypsum
Please find the list of all Indian Standards codes that is standardization by BIS in the field of lime and gypsum.
| S. No | IS Code (Download Link) | Description |
| 101 | IS 712:1984 | Specification for building limes |
| 102 | IS 1624:1986 | Method of field testing of building lime |
| 103 | IS 1635:1992 | Code of practice for field slaking of building lime and preparation of putty |
| 104 | IS 15648:2006 | Specification for pulverized fuel ash for lime pozzolana mixture applications |
| 105 | IS 14860:2000 | Guidelines on fuel-saving in vertical mixed-feed lime shaft kilns |
| 106 | IS 14401:1996 | Guidelines for handling and storage of building |
| 107 | IS 13001:1991 | Guidelines for the manufacture of gypsum plaster in mechanized pan system |
| 108 | IS 12894:2002 | Specification for pulverized fuel ash lime bricks |
| 109 | IS 12679:1989 | Specification for By-product gypsum for use in plaster, blocks, and boards |
| 110 | IS 12654:1989 | Code of practice for use of low-grade gypsum in the building industry |
| 111 | IS 10772:1983 | Specification for quick setting lime pozzolana |
| 112 | IS 10360:1982 | Specification for lime-pozzolana concrete blocks for paving |
| 113 | IS 10359:1982 | Code of practice for manufacture and use of lime- pozzolana concrete blocks for paving |
| 114 | IS 10049:1981 | Code of practice for the manufacture of lime-based |
| 115 | IS 9498:1980 | Specification for inorganic aggregates for use in gypsum plaster |
| 116 | IS 8272:1984 | Specification for gypsum plaster for use in the manufacture of fibrous plasterboards |
| 117 | IS 6932(Part 2):1973 | Method of test for building limes: Part 2 Determination of carbon dioxide content |
| 118 | IS 6508:1988 | Glossary of terms relating to building lime |
| 119 | IS 5817:1992 | Code of practice for preparation and use of lime- pozzolana mixture concrete in buildings and roads |
| 120 | IS 4139:1989 | Specification for calcium silicate bricks |
| 121 | IS 4098:1983 | Specification for lime-pozzolana mixture |
| 122 | IS 3115:1992 | Specification for lime-based blocks |
| 123 | IS 3068:1986 | Specification for broken brick (burnt clay) coarse aggregates for use in lime concrete |
| 124 | IS 2849:1983 | Specification for non-load bearing gypsum partition blocks (solid and hollow types) |
| 125 | IS 2686:1977 | Specification for cinder as fine aggregates for use in lime concrete |
| 126 | IS 2547(Part 2):1976 | Specification for gypsum building plaster: Part 2 Premixed lightweight plaster |
IS Codes for Building Construction Practices
| S. No | IS Code (Download Link) | Description |
| 127 | IS 15345:2003 | Installation of frameless door and window shutters – Code of practice |
| 128 | IS 15183(Part 1):2002 | Guidelines for maintenance management of buildings: Part 1 General |
| 129 | IS 15183(Part 2):2002 | Guidelines for maintenance management of buildings: Part 2 Finance |
| 130 | IS 15183(Part 3):2002 | Guidelines for maintenance management of buildings: Part 3 Labour |
| 131 | IS 883:1994 | Code of practice for the design of structural timber in building |
| 132 | IS 965:1963 | Equivalent metric units for scales, dimensions, and quantities in general construction work |
| 133 | IS 1414:1989 | Code of practice for fixing of wall coverings |
| 134 | IS 1477(Part 1):1971 | Code of practice for the painting of ferrous metals in buildings: Part 1 Pretreatment |
| 135 | IS 1477(Part 2):1971 | Code of practice for the painting of ferrous metals in buildings: Part 2 Painting |
| 136 | IS 1597(Part 1):1992 | Code of practice for construction of stone masonry: Part 1 Rubble stone masonry |
| 137 | IS 1634:1992 | Code of practice for design and construction of wood stairs for houses |
| 138 | IS 1649:1962 | Code of practice for design and construction of flues and chimneys for domestic heating appliances |
| 139 | IS 1834:1984 | Specification for a hot-applied sealing compound for joints in concrete |
| 140 | IS 1838(Part 1):1983 | Specification for preformed fillers for expansion joint in concrete pavement and structures |
| 141 | IS 1905:1987 | Code of practice for structural use of unreinforced masonry |
| 142 | IS 1946:1961 | Code of practice for use of fixing devices in walls, ceilings, and floors of solid construction |
| 143 | IS 2110:1980 | Code of practice for in-situ construction of walls in building with soil-cement |
| 144 | IS 2115:1980 | Code of practice for flat roof finish: Mud phuska |
| 145 | IS 2116:1980 | Specification for sand for masonry mortars |
| 146 | IS 2212:1991 | Code of practice for brickworks |
| 147 | IS 2250:1981 | Code of practice for preparation and use of masonry mortars |
| 148 | IS 2338(Part 1):1967 | Code of practice for the finishing of wood and wood-based materials: Part 1 Operations and workmanship |
| 149 | IS 2338(Part 2):1967 | Code of practice for the finishing of wood and wood-based materials: Part 2 Schedules |
| 150 | IS 2366:1983 | Code of practice for nail-jointed timber construction |
| 151 | IS 2395(Part 1):1994 | Code of practice for the painting of concrete, masonry and plaster surfaces: Part 1 Operations and workmanship |
| 152 | IS 2395(Part 2):1994 | Code of practice for the painting of concrete, masonry, and plaster surfaces: Part 2 Schedules |
| 153 | IS 2441:1984 | Code of practice for fixing ceiling coverings |
| 154 | IS 2524(Part 1):1968 | Code of practice for the painting of non-ferrous metals in buildings: Part 1 Pretreatment |
| 155 | IS 2524(Part 2):1968 | Code of practice for the painting of non-ferrous metals in buildings: Part 2 Painting |
| 156 | IS 2527:1984 | Code of practice for fixing rainwater gutters and downpipes for roof drainage |
| 157 | IS 2700:1987 | Code of practice for roofing with wooden shingles |
| 158 | IS 2792:1964 | Code of practice for design and construction of stone slab over joist floor |
| 159 | IS 2858:1984 | Code of practice for roofing with Mangalore tiles |
| 160 | IS 3140:1965 | Code of practice for painting asbestos cement building products |
| 161 | IS 3414:1968 | Code of practice for design and installation of joints in buildings |
| 162 | IS 3548:1988 | Code of practice for glazing in buildings |
| 163 | IS 5389:1969 | Code of practice for laying of hardwood parquet and woodblock floors |
| 164 | IS 5390:1984 | Code of practice for construction of timber ceilings |
| 165 | IS 5807(Part 1):1975 | Methods of test for clear finishes for wooden furniture: Part 1 Resistance to dry heat |
| 166 | IS 6061(Part 1):1971 | Code of practice for construction of floor and roof with joists and filler blocks: Part 1 With hollow concrete filler blocks |
| 167 | IS 6332:1984 | Code of practice for construction of floors and roofs using precast doubly-curved shell units |
| 168 | IS 6509:1985 | Code of practice for installation of joints in concrete pavements |
| 169 | IS 9472:1980 | Code of practice for laying mosaic parquet flooring |
| 170 | IS 9954:1981 | Pictorial surface preparation standards for the painting of steel surfaces |
IS Codes for Structural Engineering
Below given codes are the IS codes that are used for standardization in Structural Engineering & Structural Sections
| S. No | IS Code (Download Link) | Description |
| 171 | IS 801:1975 | Code of practice for use of cold-formed light gauge steel structural members in general building construction |
| 172 | IS 800:2007 | Code of practice for general construction in steel |
| 173 | IS 803:1976 | Code of practice for design, fabrication, and erection of vertical mild steel cylindrical welded oil storage tanks |
| 174 | IS 804:1967 | Specification for rectangular pressed steel tanks |
| 175 | IS 805:1968 | Code of practice for use of steel in gravity water |
| 176 | IS 806:1968 | Code of practice for use of steel tubes in general building construction |
| 177 | IS 808:1989 | Dimensions for hot rolled steel beam, column, channel, and angle sections |
| 178 | IS 811:1987 | Specification for cold-formed light gauge structural steel sections (revised) |
| 179 | IS 1173:1978 | Specification for hot-rolled slit steel tee bars |
| 180 | IS 1252:1991 | Dimensions of hot rolled steel bulb angles |
| 181 | IS 1730:1989 | Dimensions for steel plates, sheets, strips, and flats for general engineering purposes |
| 182 | IS 1732:1989 | Dimensions for round and square steel bars for structural and general engineering purposes |
| 183 | IS 1852:1985 | Rolling and cutting tolerances for hot rolled steel products |
| 184 | IS 1863:1979 | ISO 657-19 Specification for hot rolled steel bulb flats |
| 185 | IS 1864:1979 | ISO 657-18 Specification for hot-rolled steel L-sections for shipbuilding |
| 186 | IS 2314:1986 | Specification for steel sheet piling sections |
| 187 | IS 2713(Part 1-3) | (1980) Specification for tubular steel poles for overhead power lines |
| 188 | IS 2750:1964 | Specification for steel scaffoldings |
| 189 | IS 3443:1980 | Specification for crane rail sections |
| 190 | IS 3908:1986 | Specification for aluminium equal leg angles |
| 191 | IS 3909:1986 | Specification for aluminum unequal leg angles |
| 192 | IS 3921:1985 | Specification for aluminum channels |
| 193 | IS 3954:1991 | Hot-rolled steel channel sections for general engineering purposes – Dimensions |
| 194 | IS 3964:1980 | Specification for light rails |
| 195 | IS 4000:1992 | Code of practice for high strength bolts in steel structures |
| 196 | IS 4014(Part 1) | (1967) Code of practice for steel tubular scaffolding Part 1 Definitions and materials |
| 197 | IS 5384:1985 | Specification for aluminum I-beam |
| 198 | IS 5488:1987 | Dimensions and dimensional tolerances for hot rolled steel plates for ship’s hull structure |
| 199 | IS 6445:1985 | Specification for aluminum tee-sections |
| 200 | IS 6449:1987 | Specification for aluminum bulb angles for marine application |
| 201 | IS 6475:1987 | Specification for aluminum tee bars for marine application |
| 202 | IS 6476:1987 | Specification for aluminum bulb plates for marine application |
| 203 | IS 7205:1974 | Safety Code for the erection of structural steelwork |
| 204 | IS 7215:1974 | Tolerances for fabrication of steel structures |
| 205 | IS 7452:1990 | Specification for hot-rolled steel sections for doors, windows, and ventilators |
| 206 | IS 8081:1976 | Specification for slotted sections |
| 207 | IS 8147:1976 | Code of practice for use of aluminum alloys in structures |
| 208 | IS 8640:1977 | Recommendations for dimensional parameters for industrial building |
| 209 | IS 12778:2004 | Hot rolled parallel flange steel sections for beam, columns, and bearing pile – Dimensions and section properties |
| 210 | IS 12779:1989 | Rolling and cutting tolerances for hot-rolled parallel flange beam and column sections |
| 211 | IS 12843:1989 | Tolerances for the erection of steel structures |
IS Codes for Doors, Windows & Shutters
If you’re looking for Indian Standard codes for Doors, Windows & Shutters, then you can download them by using the below links.
| S. No | IS Code (Download Link) | Description |
| 212 | IS 15380:2003 | Moulded raised high density fibre (HDF) panel doors – Specification |
| 213 | IS 14856:2000 | Glass fibre reinforced plastic (GRP) panel type door shutters for internal use – Specification |
| 214 | IS 10521:1983 | Specification for collapsible gates |
| 215 | IS 10451:1983 | Specification for steel sliding shutters (top hung) |
| 216 | IS 10428:1983 | ISO 1804:1972 Glossary of terms relating to doors |
| 217 | IS 6248:1979 | Specification for metal rolling shutters and rolling grills |
| 218 | IS 6198:1992 | Specification for ledged, braced and battened timber door shutters |
| 219 | IS 4913:1968 | Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of timber doors and windows |
| 220 | IS 4351:2003 | Steel door frames – Specification |
| 221 | IS 4043:1969 | Recommendations for symbolic designations of direction of closing and faces of doors, windows and shutters |
| 222 | IS 4021:1995 | Timber door, window and ventilator frames – Specification |
| 223 | IS 4020(Part 16):1998 | Part 16 Screw withdrawal resistance test |
| 224 | IS 4020(Part 15):1998 | Part 15 Glue adhesion test |
| 225 | IS 4020(Part 14):1998 | Part 14 Knife test |
| 226 | IS 1038:1983 | Specification for steel doors, windows and ventilators |
| 227 | IS 1081:1960 | Code of practice for fixing and glazing of metal (steel and aluminium) doors, windows and ventilators |
| 228 | IS 1361:1978 | Specification for steel windows for industrial buildings |
| 229 | IS 1948:1961 | Specification for aluminiium doors, windows and ventilators |
| 230 | IS 1949:1961 | Specification for aluminium windows for industrial buildings |
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